Regulators Delay Sweeping HIPAA Cybersecurity Mandates as Privacy Rule Changes Move First
Federal regulators have delayed the most sweeping rewrite of the HIPAA Security Rule in two decades, giving healthcare providers and ...
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HHS Issues Proposed Cybersecurity Rule to Amend HIPAA
With more than 167 million individuals affected by healthcare data breaches in 2023 alone, the Department of Health and Human ...
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Ransomware Attack that Led to HIPAA Violation Nets Healthcare Provider $240k Fine
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has levied a $240,000 fine against ...
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FTC Publishes Final Health Breach Notification Rule
The Federal Trade Commission has announced final changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule, requiring entities that are not covered ...
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RCM Provider to Pay $350k to Settle HIPAA Investigation After Data Breach
The Department of Health and Human Services's Office for Civil Rights yesterday announced a $350,000 settlement with a revenue cycle ...
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Law Firm to Pay $200k in Settlement with NY AG Over Data Breach
A law firm that represents hospitals and healthcare organizations in litigation will pay $200,000 in an enforcement action with the ...
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Plaintiff Files Class Action FDCPA, HIPAA Suit Against Hospital, Collection Law Firm
A hospital and the collection law firm it uses have removed a class-action lawsuit filed against them to federal court ...
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